Shannon Kook is a South African actor who first got into showbiz after landing a role on the Canadian television series Erica His in 2009. Before gaining popularity, he made his cameo appearances on The Frontier and Cra$h & Burn . His biggest breakthrough came when he starred as Zane Park in another Canadian drama television series Degrassi: The Next Generation and as Duncan in Netflix’s hit series “Supernatural Drama” Shadowhunters for 2 episodes in 2017. He also has notable performances made on various films including The Conjuration (2013) as Drew Thomas andHunting Season (2012) as Jason, The Reliable (2014) as Vic Skinner, Dark Places (2015) as Young Trey Teepano and Goliath as Dylan Watters.

Born name

Shannon Xiao Long Kook-Chun

nickname

Shannon

Sun sign

Aquarius

Place of birth

Johannesburg, South Africa

Residence

Montreal, Quebec, Kanada

nationality

training

Shannon Kook was originally born and raised in Johannesburg, South Africa at the National Theater School of Canada .

occupation

actor, dancer

family

• Father – unknown
• Mother – unknown
• Siblings – Unknowns

Manager

He is represented by The Characters Talent Agency, arts and entertainment talent agency, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

To build

Slim

Height

5 feet 9.5 inches or 176.5 cm

weight

68 kg or 150 lbs

girlfriend/spouse

Shannon Kook has never spoken openly about his dating life. Hence, we have a hard time finding out about his love life and relationship history.

race/ethnicity

Multiracial (Asian and Black)

He has Hakka-Chinese ancestry on his father’s side and Cape Colored ancestry on his mother’s side.

hair colour

Schwarz

eye color

Hellbraun

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

Thin Lips

Known for

His portrayals as Zane Park in the Canadian drama series Degrassi: The Next Generation (2010-2011) and as Duncan in the Netflix supernatural drama series Shadowhunters (2017)

first movie

In 2013, he made his big screen debut as Drew Thomas in the supernatural horror film The Incantation .

First TV show

In 2009, he made his TV show debut as Kendric Kwan in the comedy series Sein Erica .

Personal trainer

His interests in dance and martial arts are mostly two of the factors that contribute to his general fitness and health. He often tends to post random updates about going to the gym, taking dance classes, and practicing his martial arts.

Additionally, Shannon is pursuing his healthy eating plans by consuming plant-based foods and beverages.

Shannon Kook favorite things

• Hobbies – dancing, martial arts, travelling
• Music – Bachata
• TV Shows – The Ultimate Fighter
• Food – All home dishes prepared and prepared by his parents
• Movies – Mrs. Doubtfire, Mary Poppins, Harold and Kumar, American Pie, Tropic Thunder and Zoolander

Shannon Cook Facts

1. His first online stage name was either Little_Buddha or Stud_Muffn.
2. In addition to acting, Shannon’s outside interests include dance, martial arts, film directing, and photography.
3. He loves to dance bachata, a popular dance that originated in the Dominican Republic and is now recognized worldwide.
4. Shannon Kook was voted one of the Rising Stars at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival.
5. His portrayal as Zane Park on the series Degrassi: The Next Generation proved to be one of the most notable roles he has ever played.
6. Connect with Shannon Kook on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.